Homework that Maximizes Change
[…] who’s being sinned against. Another one that I find helpful is “From Pride to Humility” by Stuart Scott, a tremendous resource. Pride, arrogance, and […]
Getting to the Roots of Borderline Personality Disorder
[…] deeds of coveting and wickedness, as well as deceit, sensuality, envy, slander, pride and foolishness. All these things proceed from within and defile the […]
To the “Young and Inexperienced” Counselor
[…] repentance is called for. It is here that I bring these anxieties, pride, self-sufficiency, fear of man, and desire for recognition to Him. This […]
French Pastries and Biblical Counseling
[…] God and rejection of God’s wisdom, and it is often associated with pride. “The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, […]
Counseling the Perfectionist
[…] to find their failures and be better next time. There is an insidious pride that lurks in the heart of the perfectionist. They rely on […]
Unity in the Midst of Trials
[…] Isaiah the prophet, writing at a time of renaissance and wealth and pride in Israel, Thus says the LORD: “Heaven is my throne, and the […]
Quarantine Exposes Our Need for Grace
[…] five short verses, James links our self-centered focus to a heart of pride and warns us that God is adamantly against the proud, but […]
Responding Biblically to Your Past
[…] past can be one of your best friends when you’re struggling with pride. Deuteronomy 9:7 is a very interesting text on this particular topic, […]
The Secret to a Holy Marriage
[…] about the secret to a holy marriage, real progress is being made. Pride vs. Humility We must turn to God’s Word to understand what […]
What the Bible says about Codependency
Truth in Love 243
[…] They are something that God condemns and they are both rooted in pride. If I choose independence, I think I’m best able to give […]
Counseling Idleness
[…] sins by considering the connection of idleness to common root sins like pride and idolatry. Proverbs 12:26 says, “The sluggard is wiser in his […]
When Life is a Burden
[…] you find yourself rejecting godly counsel? Is a lustful and boastful “ pride of life” simmer beneath the surface of your life (1 John […]